SPORTEL Awards Reveal Jury Lineup
The jury for this year’s SPORTEL Awards, rewarding the best international sports videos and illustrated books of the year, has been announced. The jury members for this year’s Golden (…)
Rod Henwood To Leave Banijay
Banijay Group’s CEO of U.K., Belgium and Netherlands Rod Henwood will step down from his position later this year. Henwood joined Zodiak Media in early 2014 and has served as (…)
Blue Ant and CMJ Productions Ink Distribution Deal
Toronto-based distributor Blue Ant International has secured a multi-year distribution and production output deal with CMJ Productions II Inc. The exclusive distribution output deal provides 39 hours of new and (…)
Up the Ladder: A+E Networks
Amanda Hill has been elevated to chief marketing officer, A+E Networks. Nancy Dubuc, CEO, A+E Networks, made the announcement today. In her new role, Hill will be responsible for managing and (…)
Food Network Expands in Mexico
Scripps Networks Interactive has expanded Food Network into Mexico. The culinary lifestyle channel launched earlier this month in high-definition on Totalplay Donde Sea, channel 226. Food Network, which started (…)
Multi-Title Lifestyle Programming Deal for GRB in Hungary
GRB Entertainment has inked a deal TV2 Hungary for multiple lifestyle and home-improvement titles. TV2 picked up three seasons of My First Home, following first time homebuyers through the process (…)
Armoza Dramas Commissioned in Brazil
Brazil’s Globosat has licensed two scripted dramas from Armoza Formats. The multichannel cable and satellite TV service in Latin America and Brazil has commissioned the ready-mades of Hostages and (…)
“Patriot Movement” Verité Wraps Principal Photography
Morgan Spurlock’s Warrior Poets, First Look Media, and Impact Partners have wrapped principal photography for the Untitled Patriot Movement Documentary feature. Director and cinematographer David Byars (Self Storage) goes inside the 2016 occupation (…)
Passion Distribution Picks Up ‘Dr. Christian Will See You Now’
London-based Passion Distribution has acquired Dr. Christian Will See You Now, an eight-part series for UKTV’s premium entertainment channel W from Firecracker starring Dr. Christian Jessen. The series will (…)
The Road To MIPCOM: Q & A with eOne’s Stuart Baxter
In preparation for MIPCOM, we’re running a series of brief interviews with leading executives. We chatted with eOne Television International’s president, Stuart Baxter, about the Toronto-based company’s plans for (…)
